📍 111 Hansom Road, Basking Ridge, Somerset County, 07920
Mount Prospect Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Basking Ridge, Somerset County. The school has 539 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bernards Township School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 55.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 82% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mount Prospect Elementary School enrolls 539 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 55.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Asian, 20% White and 8.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 346 | 64% |
| White | 109 | 20% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 | 8.3% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 3.7% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
3 of the school's 539 students (<1%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 3 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mount Prospect Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-70, state senate district 21, state house district 21.
Mount Prospect Elementary School is one of 6 schools in Bernards Township School District, based in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. The district serves 4,673 students district-wide and employs 446 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 539 students, Mount Prospect Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 779 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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